Classic documentaries

Coming Soon

Year1982
Running time55 min
Directed byJohn Landis
Made inUnited States

At a glance

Coming Soon is a 55-minute documentary film directed by John Landis for Universal Pictures. Released in 1982, it is an American direct-to-video production, with English narration by Jamie Lee Curtis and a script by Mick Garris. Its listed production company is Universal Subscription. The entry provides a concise portrait of the film’s format, creative roles and production details, without describing its subject matter. Viewers browsing documentary films by director, year or country can use those details to identify it and distinguish it from other titles called Coming Soon. Its release year and United States origin place it among early-1980s American documentaries.

Who it is for

A fit for viewers exploring John Landis’s documentary work or 1982 American documentaries. Its 55-minute runtime may suit someone seeking a shorter film.

What is good

  • Directed by John Landis
  • Narrated by Jamie Lee Curtis
  • 55-minute runtime
  • English-language film

What to know first

  • Direct-to-video release
  • No subject matter is specified

Verdict

Coming Soon is an early-1980s American documentary with a clearly identified director, narrator and screenwriter. Its concise runtime may appeal to viewers looking for a shorter documentary.

Details

Year
1982wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Runtime
55 minwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Director
John Landiswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Country
United Stateswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
IMDb
tt0122440wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

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